Lee Salem provides insight into syndication
Dawn Douglass, a regular here on The Daily Cartoonist operates the Wet Ink forum and recently interviewed Lee Salem, President…
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Lisa’s Story continues winning awards
Funky Winkerbean creator Tom Batiuk’s book, “Lisa’s Story,” has been honored with several awards. The book, which is a compilation…
Jordan wants to extradite Danish editors, toonist
A Jordanian court is holding an in-absentia trial on 10 Danish editors and one cartoonists who published the Mohammed cartoons…
Harvey Comics exhibit to open in San Francisco
The San Francisco based Cartoon Art Museum will open an exhibit starting June 28 featuring “a visual history of one…
Little Orphan Annie collection due out this month
IDW will be releasing “The Complete Little Orphan Annie, Vol. 1″ this month (June 11). This first volume is a…
News Briefs for June 3, 2008
» Mike Rhode blogs that the Washington Times redesign of their paper has shrunk the size it runs Mallard Fillmore….
McPherson thanks hospital with hot nurse cartoon
Close to Home creator, John McPherson, has donated his “hot nurse” cartoon to Saratoga Hospital as a gesture of thanks…
Jeremy Nell ends strip, begins ‘The Biggish Five’
The Biggish Five © Jeremy Nell; Images reprinted by special permission. South African cartoonist Jeremy Nell is ending his Urban…
Dilbert becomes daily animated strip
RingTales has signed an exclusive agreement with United Media to produce and distribute daily animated versions of Scott Adams’ Dilbert….
Ann Telnaes ends print syndication for animation
Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist Ann Telnaes is leaving her syndicated print editorial cartoons as of this Saturday to concentrate…
Danish embassy bombed in Pakistan
A car bomb was detonated outside the Danish Embassy in Pakistan. Authorities believe the attack was targeting the Danish embassy…
News Briefs for June 2, 2008
» E&P reports that another couple of Charles Schulz original Peanut strips have sold at auction for a combined $115,269….
Chip Bok to speak at Hayes Presidential Center
Akron Beacon Journal editorial cartoonist Chip Bok will be the featured speaker at the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center this…
Comic page changes for the last two weeks
These news items have been stacking up. Here are the posted/known comic page changes for the last two weeks. The…
Dick Tracy Museum is now closed
Chester Gould’s Dick Tracy Museum in Woodstock, IL officially closed yesterday with a closing ceremony. The museum announced earlier this…